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Its Alive!!!!

She came to life yesterday, 1st Crank

More photos to follow

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Old 05-23-2004, 01:29 PM
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Only one measily picture! Torture!!
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Wow, that looks great! Details please.
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Some More Photos. Boy is it gratifying to go through all that work and hear it come to life! Could not break in CAMS in the Neighborhood, so it only ran for a few seconds. Will transport elseware for breakin, dyno and Chassis setup
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Very nice.

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Steve 79 SC. 2.5 L Mahle Racing Piston and Cylinder Set, Boattailed, Polished, all rotating mass lightened. knifed Crank
PMO 46MM Carbs, Ect ect ect... Questions??
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beautiful looking car. I especially like the Bic decal.
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How do you plan to break it in?
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Great job! Love the interior.
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Grinding Gears: 30 minutes at 2500 RPM's, and to the chassis dyno to Put on a load for 30 minutes then off to willow springs for many laps
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hehe, sounds good, keep us posted (w/ pics) once it's eatin' up pavement.
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I love living in the country, I could start a top fuel dragster in my shop and no one would raise an eyebrow.
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Some More Photos.
do you think you could post a 90kb or 95kb of the engine comp only ? thanks.
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Just wait until the tree trimmers show up next door and let 'er rip.

(I happen to know that the car is in a very exclusive neighborhood. I wouldn't run it there either. )

Minkoff, you've been slaving on that car. Many, many hours in the last week. Way to go! Looks fabulous.
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more photos. The Odessey battery saves many pounds.
The dude in the photo is tim klien he drives all the way from Long Beach to help out, he is an excellent elec tech.

The engine sounded very throaty and light, probably because the PMO's plus the lightening of the recip. weight

yipeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee
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ronin lb ill post some detailed pictures tomorrow of the engine compartment
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i must say you have done a gorgeous job. congratulations and good luck at the track.
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Thanks Porsche Kid! With out a doubt the best engineered cars in the World..........Porscheporsche
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Woops i almost forgot, Thanks wayne for the engine rebuilding book, even though I have built 10 race engines I had so much more confidence using your book every step of the way

Thanks

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